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Popular flights to Austin on Southwest Airlines
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Dallas (Love Field) (DAL)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/04/2026
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$58
Seen: 6 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
New Orleans (MSY)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/08/2026
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$69
Seen: 4 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Denver (DEN)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/05/2026
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$74
Seen: 4 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Phoenix (PHX)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$82
Seen: 5 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Chicago (Midway) (MDW)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$84
Seen: 5 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
St. Louis (STL)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/04/2026
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$93
Seen: 7 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Nashville (BNA)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/05/2026
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$99
Seen: 3 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
San Diego (SAN)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$99
Seen: 3 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Atlanta (ATL)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$99
Seen: 4 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Kansas City (MCI)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$99
Seen: 3 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Oakland (OAK)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$108
Seen: 22 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Los Angeles (LAX)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/07/2026
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$110
Seen: 4 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Tampa (TPA)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/05/2026
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$115
Seen: 2 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
San Jose, CA (SJC)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$126
Seen: 1 hour ago
One-way
Basic
El Paso (ELP)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/05/2026
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$130
Seen: 7 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Las Vegas (LAS)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/04/2026
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$135
Seen: 5 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Sacramento (SMF)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/09/2026
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$135
Seen: 2 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Orlando (MCO)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$139
Seen: 4 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Long Beach (LGB)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/05/2026
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$140
Seen: 5 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)to
Austin (AUS)Depart: 08/06/2026
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$176
Seen: 11 hrs ago
One-way
Basic
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Take Flight to Austin
Mouth-watering BBQ? Live music? Jaw-dropping nature? A flight to Austin, Texas is your ticket to all the good stuff, and Southwest Airlines offers frequent direct flights to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) so you can make it happen.
Popular flights to Austin on Southwest Airlines
What To Expect At Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Airport facts at a glance
- 116† Cities with weekly flights from AUS
- 47‡ Cities with daily nonstop flights Monday through Friday from AUS
- 84§ Cities with daily nonstop flights Saturday through Sunday from AUS
Main Terminal
Southwest flights use the main Barbara Jordan Terminal at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
Compact Layout
The terminal is compact and easy to navigate, so getting from the curb to your gate is quick and straightforward.
Classic Austin Vibe
The airport has a classic Austin vibe, with live music performances and scrumptious BBQ available right in the terminals.
† Weekly flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Monday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡ Weekday flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Monday through Friday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
§ Nonstop flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Saturday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
‡ Weekday flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Monday through Friday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
§ Nonstop flights based on DOT published schedule average flights Saturday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
Getting From AUS to Austin and Nearby Areas
Once your flight to Austin lands and you grab your luggage, you have plenty of options to reach your final destination:
- Rideshare and Taxis: App-based rideshares and traditional taxis are available just outside the terminal for a quick 15-20-minute trip to downtown.
- Rental Cars: Pick up a vehicle directly from the airport to explore the region at your own pace, and remember, you can book a car in advance with Southwest for a smoother trip.
- Public Transit and Coaches: Capital Metro offers bus service into the city, while Vonlane provides luxury coach service for major city connections like Dallas and Houston.
What's The Best Time To Visit Austin?
- Spring and Fall: Comfortable temps, patio weather, and tons of live music and festivals make these "shoulder seasons" a sweet spot to visit Austin.
- Summer: It's hot, but perfect for swimming holes, lake days, and cooling off in Austin's famous water spots.
- Winter: Mild weather, lighter crowds, and easier reservations make winter great for a slower and more relaxed Austin escape.
- Big events: SXSW, ACL, Food + Wine, and Formula 1 spike prices and crowds, so plan your flights to Austin accordingly.
The Best Things To Do In Austin
Catch live music
From iconic venues on Red River Street to intimate neighborhood dive bars, you might just find your next favorite band here.
Explore South Congress
Stroll down this vibrant avenue to find unique boutiques, iconic street art, and some of the best tacos in town.
Swim at Barton Springs
Located in the massive Zilker Park, this natural spring-fed pool stays a refreshing 68 to 70 degrees year-round.
Paddle Lady Bird Lake
Rent a kayak or paddleboard to take in the downtown skyline from the water.
Plan Your Trip
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Pick up a vehicle directly from the airport to explore the region at your own pace.
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Plan Your TripHow To Find Cheap Flights To Austin, Texas
A cheaper flight means more budget for brisket, so check out these practical tips for finding cheap flights to Austin, Texas:
- Use the Low Fare Calendar: Flexible with dates? Meet the Southwest Low Fare Calendar, your best friend for finding cheap airfare to Austin.
- Book early: Book your flight to Austin as early as you can, since prices often go up as your travel date gets closer.
- Travel midweek: Look for airfare on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, when demand from Austin's numerous business travelers tends to be lower.
- Set alerts: Southwest email alerts might not keep you up to date on the latest developments with Austin hipsters, but we'll keep you in the know about flash sales and price drops.
What Do You Need Help With?
Get fast answers to your questions about traveling to AUS.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is the primary commercial airport for Austin and the surrounding area.
Southwest flights arrive and depart from the main Barbara Jordan Terminal at AUS.
AUS is approximately 10 miles from the UT Austin campus, so it's typically a 20 to 30 minute drive depending on traffic.
Popular transportation options from AUS include rideshares and taxis from the terminal curb, rental cars, and Capital Metro bus service linking AUS with downtown.
Check out our list of activities to see some of the coolest things Austin has to offer.
Prices vary, but Tuesday and Wednesdays often have cheaper fares than other days, since they're lower-demand days when fewer business travelers are flying.
Use the Southwest flight status tracker to get the latest updates on your boarding time, gate, and everything else you need to know.
Flights to Austin, TX – Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Mouth-watering BBQ? Live music? Jaw-dropping nature? A flight to Austin, Texas is your ticket to all the good stuff, and Southwest Airlines offers frequent direct flights to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) so you can make it happen.
What to Expect at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Flying with Southwest to Austin? You'll land at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Despite being the only commercial airport in Austin, it's relatively small and easy to navigate, with a simple terminal layout that lets you move quickly from the curb to your gate. While you're there, enjoy unique local touches that give you a taste of the city, like live music performances right in the terminal and dining options inspired by the city's famous food scene.
For those finalizing travel plans, you can find Southwest Airlines in the main Barbara Jordan Terminal. If you've got an early morning departure, the terminal building is open 24 hours a day, and TSA security checkpoints typically open around 3:30 a.m.
Getting From AUS to Austin and Nearby Areas
Once your flight to Austin lands and you grab your luggage, you have plenty of options to reach your final destination:
- Rideshare and taxis: App-based rideshares and traditional taxis are available just outside the terminal for a quick 15 to 20-minute trip to downtown.
- Rental cars: Pick up a vehicle directly from the airport to explore the region at your own pace, and remember, you can book a car in advance with Southwest for a smoother trip.
- Public transit and coaches: Capital Metro offers bus service into the city, while Vonlane provides luxury coach service for major city connections like Dallas and Houston.
How to Find Cheap Flights to Austin, Texas
A cheaper flight means more budget for brisket, so check out these practical tips for finding cheap flights to Austin, Texas:
- Use the Low Fare Calendar: Flexible with dates? Meet the Southwest Low Fare Calendar, your best friend for finding cheap airfare to Austin.
- Book early: Book your flight to Austin as early as you can, since prices often go up as your travel date gets closer.
- Travel midweek: Look for airfare on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, when demand from Austin's numerous business travelers tends to be lower.
- Set alerts: Southwest email alerts might not keep you up to date on the latest developments with Austin hipsters, but we'll keep you in the know about flash sales and price drops.
Details about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Airport code:
AUS
City:
Austin
State:
Texas
Concourse:
Main Terminal
Gates:
Gates A: 14-21
Cities with weekly flights from AUS:
120†
Cities with daily nonstop flights Monday through Friday from AUS:
47‡
Cities with daily nonstop flights Saturday through Sunday from AUS:
89§
† Weekly flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 10/1/2025 and 10/31/2025. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡ Nonstop flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 10/1/2025 and 10/31/2025.
Find cheap flights to Austin
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Harlingen/South Padre Island (HRL)to
Austin (AUS)
Depart: 08/24/2026
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Basic
From
$48
Seen: 22 hrs ago
Amarillo (AMA)to
Austin (AUS)
Depart: 09/05/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$56
Seen: 20 hrs ago
Dallas (Love Field) (DAL)to
Austin (AUS)
Depart: 08/17/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$58
Seen: 23 hrs ago
Houston (Hobby) (HOU)to
Austin (AUS)
Depart: 08/22/2026
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Basic
From
$58
Seen: 16 hrs ago
New Orleans (MSY)to
Austin (AUS)
Depart: 09/11/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$58
Seen: 2 hrs ago
Tulsa (TUL)to
Austin (AUS)
Depart: 08/06/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$59
Seen: 4 hrs ago
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